Queensland Police Service Visits Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services
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Apia, Samoa – On Monday, 2nd September 2024, members of the Queensland Police Service (QPS) visited the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) as part of an international law...
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Visit by the New Zealand Correction Women’s Association to Tanumalala Prison
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Yesterday, Monday 2nd September 2024, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) welcomed the New Zealand Correction Women’s Association to Tanumalala Prison. The visit was marked by a formal...
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Thirteen SPPCS Officers Complete Defensive Driving Course in Preparation for CHOGM
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Thursday, 30 August 2024 – Thirteen members of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) successfully completed their two-week Defensive Driving Course today. The training included both theoretical and...
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FAREWELL SERVICE FOR DETECTIVE SERGEANT PENIAMINA PERITE
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Apia Samoa – On Sunday, 25th August 2024, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) held a solemn farewell service for the late Detective Sergeant Peniamina Perite at the...
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Defensive Driving & Close Personal Protection Driving Training for Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) in Preparation for CHOGM.
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The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) commenced a series of specialized training sessions on Monday, 19th August 2024, aimed at enhancing the skills and readiness of our officers...
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9th Cohort of Auxiliary Members Commences Training for CHOGM Support
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Tuesday, 20 August 2024 – Today, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) proudly launched the training program for the 9th cohort of auxiliary members. These dedicated individuals will...
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Second Cohort Graduates from Close Personal Protection (CPP) Driving Training
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Apia, Samoa – Thursday, 15th August 2024 – The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) proudly announces the successful completion of the second cohort of the Close Personal Protection...
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Eighth Group of Auxiliary Members Begin Training for CHOGM 2024
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Thursday, 15 August 2024 – Apia, Samoa: Earlier today, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) commenced training for the eighth cohort of auxiliary members. This marks a significant...
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SPPCS Opens Seventh Auxiliary Training in Preparation for CHOGM
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On Tuesday, 13th August 2024, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) conducted a brief yet significant ceremony to mark the commencement of the seventh round of auxiliary member...
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SPPCS Conducts Training for KL Security in Preparation for CHOGM
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On Friday, 9th August 2024, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) hosted a focused training session for KL Security, facilitated by the CHOGM Planning Team, the Training Unit,...
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Heartfelt Thanks to Women of Destiny for Their Generous Support
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Thursday, 8th August 2024 – The Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) extends its deepest gratitude to the Women of Destiny International, a part of the Salvation Army New...
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Conclusion of Close Personal Protection (CPP) Driving Training for SPPCS Officers
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Wednesday, 7th August 2024 – Today, 20 officers of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) successfully concluded their Close Personal Protection (CPP) Driving Training. This specialized training program...
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SPPCS Officers Attend Regional Basic Forensic Course in Fiji
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Apia, Samoa – Two distinguished members of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS), Constable Randy Ng Lam and Woman Constable Me Tuuaga, are currently participating in a one-month...
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Opening Ceremony for Second Phase of Police Operation Centre & Computer Aided Dispatch Training
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Tuesday, 6th August 2024 – Earlier today, a significant milestone was achieved in the development of Samoa’s law enforcement capabilities with the opening of the second phase of training for...
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Samoa Police Prisons & Corrections Services Receives Donation in Tribute to Fallen Officer
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On Monday, 5th August 2024, the Samoa Police Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) was honored to receive a generous donation from the Chinese Community in Samoa. The community presented a...
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SPPCS Members Graduate from Policing Chinese Course
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On Monday, August 5, 2024, 14 sworn members and 3 civilian members of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) proudly graduated from the Policing Chinese Course at the...
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SPPCS Executive & Senior Management pays tribute
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Earlier today, Monday 5th August 2024, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) Executive and Senior Management honored the memory of Detective Sergeant Peniamina Perite by paying tribute. Your...
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SPPCS Officers Conclude Close Personal Protection Training
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Apia, Samoa – July 26, 2024 – Today marked the conclusion of an intensive Close Personal Protection (CPP) training for the final group of officers from the Samoa Police, Prisons...
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Auxiliary Members Begin Training for CHOGM Support
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Apia, Samoa – Monday, 22nd July 2024 – Today, a new group of auxiliary members commenced their two-day training to assist the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) in...
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19 Officers Graduate from Close Personal Protection Training Course
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On May 24, 2024, 19 officers from the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) graduated from the fifth class of the Close Personal Protection (CPP) training course. This cohort...
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Completion of C3 Train the Trainer Course in Canberra
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Canberra, May 19, 2024 – The Command, Control & Coordination (C3) Train the Trainer course, held in Canberra, concluded successfully this week. The intensive training program was designed to enhance...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Gears Up for CHOGM in October
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In anticipation of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) scheduled for October, Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services are diligently coordinating efforts with partner organizations. The meeting aims to...
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Royal Australian Navy Extends Invitation to Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services for Tour of Vessel Ahead of CHOGM
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Apia, Samoa – April 11, 2024 – The Australian Navy has extended a gracious invitation to selected members of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) for an exclusive...
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Conclusion of the 2024 Pacific Forensic Working Group Conference in Apia, Samoa
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Apia, Samoa – April 11, 2024 – The 2024 Pacific Forensic Working Group (PFWG) Conference concluded today in Apia, Samoa, marking a significant milestone in advancing forensic capabilities across the...
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Pacific Forensics Working Group Conference Launched in Samoa, Propelling Regional Collaboration for Enhanced Forensic Capabilities
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The Pacific Forensics Working Group conference, convened by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) in collaboration with the Pacific Community for Law Enforcement Cooperation (PCLEC), kicked off earlier today, Tuesday 09...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services’ Finest Gear Up: First Aid and Bike Training Propel Officers for CHOGM Readiness!
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Amidst the bustling preparations for the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services‘ (SPPCS) officers are stepping up their game with rigorous training...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Bolsters Training for CHOGM 2024 and Routine Operations
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This morning, Monday 8 April 2024, Samoa’s commitment to both exceptional security for the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in October and routine law enforcement duties was on...
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U.S. and Samoa Strengthen Maritime Law Enforcement
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In a landmark move to bolster maritime security and combat illicit activities in the Pacific, the Independent State of Samoa and the United States of America have signed an addendum...
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Securing Tomorrow: SPPCS Police Officers Honored at CPP Training Closing Ceremony!
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Superintendent Muliagatele Tavete Tusani kicked off the event with a heartfelt prayer, setting the tone for an occasion brimming with solemnity and reverence. Senior Sergeant Junior Afereti, the distinguished CPP...
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O le taualuga o le isi lua vaiaso o le Defensive Driving Training (DDT) na faaiuina i le aso, Aso Faraile, Mati 22, 2024.
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O nei a’oa’oga e le gata ina agavaa ai le alii ma tamaitai malu mo le fa’agaioiina o ta’avale a le Matagaluega o Leoleo, Falepuipui ma le Ola Toefuata’iga aemaise...
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SPPCS Conclude Basic Motorcycle TrainingLast Friday (15/03/2024)
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Last Friday (15/03/2024), under the guidance of Sergeant Eliu Iakopo, Samoa Police concluded their Basic Motorcycle Training. The program saw participation from both male and female officers, with eight graduates...
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NISI O GALUEGA O LENEI VAIASO Ao fa’agasolo ai le tele o galuega faatino a le Matagaluega o Leoleo, Falepuipui ma le Toefuataina o nisi nei o mataupu sa lauiluga ai galuega o lenei vaiaso;
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Sailiga o Fualaau Fa’asaina i le Maketi o i’a i Savalalo. Sa fa’atinoin se galuega a le Matagaluega i le aoauli o le aso Faraile 15 Mati ma taofia ai...
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Important Meeting: The International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO – ‘INTERPOL’) Assists Samoa Police, Prisons, and Corrections Services (SPPCS) in Preparation for CHOGM 2024
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Today, on the 14th of March 2024, Interpol collaborated with the Samoa Police, Prisons, and Corrections Services (SPPCS) to prepare for the upcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) later...
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Canine Unit out PAW PATROLING
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In what seemed like a paw-some spectacle, the Canine (K9) Unit of the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services unleashed their furry fury during the routine search of prisoners on...
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SPPCS: Close Personal Protection (CPP) Training Begins for CHOGM Event
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The CPP training, aimed at preparing participants for the upcoming CHOGM event, commenced today with a prayer. Led by Senior Sergeant Junior Afereti and team, the two-week course focuses on...
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Police Officers Commence Defensive Driving Training to Qualify for Police Vehicle Operation
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In a formal ceremony conducted earlier today, the commencement of the 3rd Defensive Driving Training for this year 2024 marked a significant step for law enforcement officers as they embark...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Commemorates International Women’s Day with “Inspiring Inclusions” Theme
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Despite inclement weather dampening the Friday morning skies, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS) orchestrated a poignant marching parade to the government building. The objective: to ceremoniously hoist...
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Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services Collaborates with APTC & Partners to Celebrate International Women’s Day 2024
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Earlier today, on Wednesday, the 6th of March 2024, the Samoa Police, Prisons & Correction Services (SPPCS) united with the Women in TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) Forum,...
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SPPCS Official Ceremony Marks Opening of Investigative Interview Skills Course
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Earlier today, Tuesday March 5th 2024, a significant ceremony was held to inaugurate the Investigative Interview Skills Course which six officers will undergo. Led by Inspector Maseiga Lauina, the event...
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Samoa Police Intervene as Schools Address Student Brawl
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In response to a recent altercation between students from Don Bosco Technical College in Alafua and the School of Maritime Training in Mulinu’u, Samoa Police, Prisons & Corrections Services (SPPCS)...
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